ELEC

  • What is ELEC?

    Established in 1973‚ ELEC monitors the campaign financing of all elections in the State. Whether the election is for Governor or Mayor‚ member of the Legislature or a City Council‚ candidates and campaign organizations are required to file with the Commission contribution and expenditure reports.

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  • Hours of Operation

    Commission:
    9:00 am-5:00 pm‚ Monday - Friday

    Public Room:
    9:15 am-4:45 pm‚ Monday - Friday

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  • Address

    As of December 4‚ 2017‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will be located at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08608.

    By U.S. Mail

    New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ P.O. Box 185‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey 08625-0185.

    By Commercial Delivery Service

    New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08608.

  • By Phone

    General information and Help Desk at: (609) 292–8700

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Request an Investigation

Confidential Request for Investigation Form (RFI Form) Confidential Request for Investigation From (RFI Form)

Any person(s) may request that the Commission undertake an investigation by submitting a Confidential Request for Investigation Form (hereafter, RFI Form) setting forth an allegation or allegations that constitute potential violations of the Campaign Reporting Act‚ the Lobbying Act‚ the Personal Financial Disclosure Act‚ or the Uniform Recall Election Law. The information contained in the RFI Form should be as specific as possible‚ identifying the name of the subject candidate and/or entity‚ the election and/or calendar year‚ and as much detail and support for the allegation(s) as is known.

Your RFI Form can be submitted by completing the fillable form and emailing it along with any documents relevant to your allegation(s) or by sending your completed RFI Form and any attachments to the attention of the Review and Investigation Section. If sending via U.S. Mail‚ send to NJ Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ P.O. Box 185‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08625-0185. When using commercial or any other delivery service‚ send to NJ Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey 08608. All RFI Forms submitted must provide the name(s) and mailing address(es) of the person(s) submitting the request‚ as well as a day and evening phone number. The Commission does not consider any RFI Form that is submitted anonymously.

If you submit your RFI Form via email you will receive an automated response acknowledging receipt. If you submit your RFI Form via U.S. mail or some form of commercial delivery, a letter acknowledging receipt will be sent to you.

The Commission does not confirm or deny any investigative activity.

If you would like to email your RFI Form‚ send it with any attachments to Email Confidential Request for Investigation From (RFI Form) RFI@elec.nj.gov  Please note all documents submitted via email (RFI Form and attachments) must be in PDF format.

At the conclusion of an investigation‚ the Commission will determine to take no further action‚ issue a letter of instruction‚ or undertake formal complaint action for alleged violation(s) and seek imposition of civil penalties.

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